11 January 2013
Despite being a deeply Palestinian story, the Israeli press and government have tried to claim documentary as an “Israeli film.” Read more about Is Oscar-nominated 5 Broken Cameras an Israeli or a Palestinian film?
27 December 2012
Dozens of academics from Israel and abroad, worried about the threat of academic boycott, petition university over participation in archaeological dig in the Silwan neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem. Read more about Tel Aviv University's role in settler-run archaeological dig "playing into hands of BDS," Israeli academics complain
13 December 2012
Opponents of BDS are – presumably deliberately – misrepresenting an Australian professor’s support for academic boycott. Read more about Anti-BDS crowd smear Australian boycott professor as "nut job"
12 December 2012
The University of Toronto’s Graduate Student Association votes 97 percent in favor of a resolution to endorse boycott, divestment and sanctions at the university. Read more about University of Toronto graduate students endorse BDS, call on administration to divest
10 December 2012
Harjo justified her decision to go ahead with the performance claiming invisible Palestinian support. Read more about Rejecting Palestinian calls, Native American poet Joy Harjo entertains apartheid at Tel Aviv University
7 December 2012
“I didn’t know about the boycott until it was too late,” says acclaimed Native American feminist writer and musician Jo Harjo on arrival in Tel Aviv. Read more about Acclaimed feminist author, musician Joy Harjo lands in Tel Aviv to find boycott calls from Native American peers
23 October 2012
Artists call on Carnegie Hall to cancel the upcoming performance of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Indian, Israeli BDS campaigners call on a Delhi arts festival to rescind Israel’s Cameri Theatre invitation to perform, and more! Read more about BDS roundup: Alice Walker, Roger Waters call on Carnegie Hall to cancel Israel Philharmonic Orchestra performance
19 October 2012
“Thanks to Electronic Intifada’s articles we received the information about the co-sponsorship of the Israeli embassy” Read more about Professor pulled lecture from Austria's Salam.Orient festival after learning of Israel sponsorship
16 October 2012
Palestinian oud player Marwan Abado, and Tunis Air pull out, bringing to 5 number of artists who have boycotted festival. Read more about Austria's Salam.Orient festival reacts to Arab artists' pull out over Israel sponsorship
13 October 2012
Syrian singer Lena Chamamyan, Lebanese MC Malikah (Lynn Fattouh), and Ramallah-based MC DJ Sotusura will now no longer perform at Salam.Orient due to Israeli sponsorship. Read more about Three more Arab performers pull out of Austrian music festival due to Israel embassy sponsorship